Breaking
News...
Prime
Minister P. J. Patterson was unable to finish a speaking engagement
on Thursday afternoon as he was not feeling well. He was taken away
for medical attention. The Prime Minister was addressing a "Live
and Direct" Meeting in portmore.[details
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More power cuts - Load-shedding extended
JAMAICA PUBLIC Service Company's (JPSCo) customers will experience
extended load-shedding into next month because of a shortfall in
the company's generating capacity. Winsome Callum, JPSCo's public
relations manager, told The Gleaner...
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Hi-tech boost for port security
Spelling Bee battle
begins
JLP conference this
weekend
In honour of war
veterans
UPP to take its
ideology 'door-to-door'
Cost of HIV/AIDS
drugs to be reduced
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JAMAICA'S TERROR
- A mother struggles to cope after son's killing
AT 43, GRACE Christie knows the stuff nightmares are made of. Hers
began early on the morning of July 25 this year. "It was just a
normal schoolday, I know I was sleeping when the phone rang because
I had taken some tranquillisers the night before,"...
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Still no civilian witnesses
Lopez blackmailer
gets 9 yrs Judge blasts 'despicable offence'
St Mary remembers
its heroes
Mandeville's maternity
ward suffering from overcrowding
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PNP defends KSAC appointments
TWO PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) officials yesterday defended the
appointment of two board members of the new Kingston and St. Andrew
Corporation (KSAC) Markets Company Limited. Councillor Angella Brown-Burke,
of the Norman Gardens Division, said...
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Hotel discounts rates for locals
On achieving excellence
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'Murali' restricts
Windies
GALLE, Sri Lanka, (Reuters): SRI LANKAN spinner Muttiah Muralitharan
completed a six-wicket haul, including Brian Lara's scalp for 178,
to reignite the first Test against West Indies yesterday.
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Bridgeport upstage Jonathan Grant to reach final
Arnett blank Waterhouse
2-0
C. Spring defeat
Village
We have turned the
corner - Hall
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Commentary
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Corruption prevention
THE CORRUPTION (Prevention) Act was passed by Parliament in January
this year and came into force in May. It, however, is yet to come
into operation because the Regulations which are a necessary corollary
to the law, are not yet ready and the necessary...
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Speak now or forever hold your peace
The Taliban's collapse
Primary education
support programme
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Letters
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Letter
of the Day - Pride and tears for the Boyz
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHEN JAMAICA qualified for the 1998 World Cup I
stood in the National Stadium with pride in my heart and tears in
my eyes watching as the Reggae Boyz did cartwheels, Rene Simoes
was hoisted shoulder high and Jamaicans cried, laughed...
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Response to plaint
Where God was on
Sept. 11
Prime Minister's
comment was out of place
Israel's policy
Alarmed at defence
of Isaac
Judges should be
vigilant
Teacher certification
in Jamaica
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To give or not to give?
GIVING TO those that are less fortunate should be a part of our
humanitarian duty - note the use of the word 'should'. However,
not everyone that is capable of giving does so. So in this day and
age, those who do give are often lauded - but should they...
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Diva Star Search eliminations tonight
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Cornwall
Edition
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Two new classrooms for Giddy Hall Primary
WESTERN BUREAU: THE ROTARY Club of Black River in St. Elizabeth
is currently undertaking the construction of two additional classrooms
at the Giddy Hall Primary School in the parish.
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The case of the missing cocaine
Against all odds
Jamaica targeted
- Transnational criminals eye unprotected borders - Peter Phillips
Hanover honours
author C. Everard Palmer
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What's
Cooking
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Give Thanks - Sink
your teeth into a traditional US Thanksgiving feast
THANKSGIVING TURKEY dinner just wouldn't be the same without the
trimmings. From stuffing to sweet potatoes and cranberry relish,
a groaning board of side dishes is as essential as the holiday bird
to this traditional American celebration of food...
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Sweet finale to Thanksgiving feast
Make your silver
glisten
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Tallawah performances:
The good, the bad and the ugly
THE PHILLIP Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts was once again
home to another night of Tallawah performances this weekend. Three
groups performed that night: Excelsior Community College, The University
Dramatic Arts Society (UDAS) and Mico Teachers...
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Tracking the Bounty
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